{"id":205,"date":"2012-05-10T16:02:36","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T16:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/?p=205"},"modified":"2012-07-09T14:57:36","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T14:57:36","slug":"the-carr-benkler-wager-and-the-peer-powered-economy-tech-news-and-analysis-9-may-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2012\/05\/10\/the-carr-benkler-wager-and-the-peer-powered-economy-tech-news-and-analysis-9-may-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"The Carr-Benkler wager and the peer-powered economy \u2014 Tech News and Analysis, 9 May 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the end, I don\u2019t think there\u2019s any contest here: Benkler has clearly won. While there are large corporate entities with profit-oriented motives involved in the web, a group that includes Facebook and Twitter, the bulk of the value that is produced in those networks and services comes from the free behavior of crowds of users. Yes, all of the companies involved in those networks and services are trying hard to monetize that value, but it doesn\u2019t come from charging them directly \u2014 and very little of what is produced comes in return for a salary, which was a key part of Carr\u2019s argument.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2012\/05\/09\/the-carr-benkler-wager-and-the-peer-powered-economy\/\">The Carr-Benkler wager and the peer-powered economy \u2014 Tech News and Analysis<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the end, I don\u2019t think there\u2019s any contest here: Benkler has clearly won. While there are large corporate entities with profit-oriented motives involved in the web, a group that includes Facebook and Twitter, the bulk of the value that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2012\/05\/10\/the-carr-benkler-wager-and-the-peer-powered-economy-tech-news-and-analysis-9-may-2012\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1681,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1681"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}